Mamontov Collection

On a hunt in the vicinity of the Znamensky glass factory, 1913. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
On a hunt in the vicinity of the Znamensky glass factory, 1913. From a collection which includess more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Mummers on the streets of the Znamensky Glass Factory on Christmastide, 1913-1914. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Mummers on the streets of the Znamensky Glass Factory on Christmastide, 1913-1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late

Employees of the Znamensky glass factory on a forest walk in the vicinity of the village, 1910-1913. Creator: S. Ia
Employees of the Znamensky glass factory on a forest walk in the vicinity of the village, 1910-1913. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei

Comic scene "Arrest", 1913-1914. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov. Comic scene "Arrest", 1913-1914
Comic scene "Arrest", 1913-1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Participants in an amateur performance at the Znamensky Glass Factory, 1915. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Participants in an amateur performance at the Znamensky Glass Factory, 1915. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist

Procession of the cross during Easter week at the Znamenskaya glass factory, 1914. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Procession of the cross during Easter week at the Znamenskaya glass factory, 1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late

Participants of the bird cherry festival at the Znamensky glass factory, 1913-1914. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Participants of the bird cherry festival at the Znamensky glass factory, 1913-1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late

Waiting for the religious procession on Easter week (Bright Week) at the Znamensky... 1913-14. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Waiting for the religious procession on Easter week (Bright Week) at the Znamensky Glass Factory, 1913-1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in

Comic scene "Let's smoke", 1913-1914. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Comic scene "Let's smoke", 1913-1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Workers and residents of the Znamensky glass factory village, 1909. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Workers and residents of the Znamensky glass factory village, 1909. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Mamontovs Private Russian Opera in Moscow, 1900s. Artist: Anonymous
Mamontovs Private Russian Opera in Moscow, 1900s. Private Collection

Portrait of Savva Ivanovich Mamontov (1841-1918), 1879. Found in the collection of State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow

Group portrait of Savva Mamontov, Sergei Witte with the railway engineers. Found in the Collection of State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow

Stage design for the opera Khovanshchina by M, Musorgsky, 1902
Stage design for the opera Khovanshchina by M. Musorgsky, 1902. Private Collection

Portrait of Savva Mamontov (1841-1918), 1890. Artist: Serov, Valentin Alexandrovich (1865-1911)
Portrait of Savva Mamontov (1841-1918), 1890. Found in the collection of State Art Museum, Odessa

Savva Ivanovich Mamontov in Abramtsevo. Artist: Anonymous
Savva Ivanovich Mamontov in Abramtsevo. Found in the collection of State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow

Savva Mamontovs Estate Abramtsevo. Artist: Vinogradov, Sergei Arsenyevich (1869-1938)
Savva Mamontovs Estate Abramtsevo. Private Collection

Portrait of the Founder of the first Russian Private Opera Savva Mamontov (1841-1918), 1897. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Pyotr Antonovich Spiro at piano and Savva Mamontov, 1882. Found in the collection of State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow

Portrait of Andrey Savvich Mamontov (1869-1891), End of 1880s. Found in the collection of State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow

Design for a Carpet (Publisher M. K. Tenisheva and S. I. Mamontov), 1900s. From a private collection

Design for a tablecloth (Publisher M. K. Tenisheva and S. I. Mamontov), 1900s. From a private collection

In the Garden, 1910s. Artist: Mamontov, Mikhail Anatolyevich (1865-1920)
In the Garden, 1910s. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Nizhny Novgorod

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"Mamontov: A Patron of the Arts and a Visionary in Moscow's Cultural Scene" Step into the enchanting world of Mamontov, where artistry thrived and creativity knew no bounds. In the early 1900s, Mamontov's Private Russian Opera in Moscow became a haven for talented performers and anonymous artists alike. A portrait from 1879 captures Savva Ivanovich Mamontov, the driving force behind this artistic revolution. His passion for opera was evident as he gathered with Sergei Witte and railway engineers, united by their shared love for music. The stage design for Musorgsky's opera "Khovanshchina" transports us to a realm of grandeur and spectacle. This masterpiece showcased Mamontov's dedication to bringing innovative productions to life. Another portrait from 1890 showcases Serov's skillful brushwork in capturing Mamontov amidst his beloved Abramtsevo estate. Here, he found solace surrounded by nature's beauty while nurturing his creative endeavors. Mikhail Vrubel immortalized Savva Mamontov in an ethereal painting from 1897, paying homage to the founder of Russia's first private opera. Vrubel masterfully captured his subject’s visionary spirit that propelled him forward against all odds. Intriguingly, we catch a glimpse of Pyotr Antonovich Spiro at the piano alongside Savva Mamontov in 1882 – two musical minds harmonizing together effortlessly. Andrey Savvich Mamontov is forever remembered through an endearing portrait from the late 1880s. Though his life was cut short tragically young, his legacy lives on within these captivating images. Beyond operatic ventures, Tenisheva and S. I. Mamontov collaborated with renowned artists like Alexander Yakolevich Golvin and Natalia Yakolevna Davydova on stunning designs for carpets and tablecloths.